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The Gift and the Curse

By: Jeff Jackson, Dana Jones
Narrated by: Jeff Jackson
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Jeff Jackson, former high school Gatorade Player of the Year and Philadelphia Phillies former number one draft pick takes you on a journey deep into his life. He reveals his truth about his professional baseball career as well as his experience with the Philadelphia Phillies and shares what really happened. For the first time, he divulges his most interpersonal thoughts and feelings about his life and career in this new book titled, The Gift and the Curse

Listeners interested in sports or have an affinity and appreciation of athletes, preferentially for baseball in general, will swoon over The Gift and the Curse. Jackson opens up and share his truth in the hope that others can learn from the mistakes he made as a young professional athlete. Jackson reveals his struggle of balancing popularity, pressure, and the depression that he experienced during his playing days with the Phils.

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